New Mexico pawn loan calculator
$50
maximum charge for the first month
- Total charges
- $50
- To get your item back
- $550
- Monthly rate
- 10.0%
Maximum allowed by state law. A pawn shop can charge less; your pawn ticket shows the real amount.
Pawn shops by city in New Mexico
New Mexico pawn loan rules
| Maximum charge | For the first 30 days, $7.50 or 10% of the loan, whichever is greater; after that 4% a month on the unpaid principal. |
What a pawn loan costs in New Mexico
| Loan | First month (max) | To redeem after 1 month |
|---|---|---|
| $100 | $10 | $110 |
| $250 | $25 | $275 |
| $500 | $50 | $550 |
| $1,000 | $100 | $1,100 |
| $2,000 | $200 | $2,200 |
These are ceilings. The charge on your pawn ticket can be lower, and the ticket must show it with the annual percentage rate. To see two or more months, change the months in the calculator above.
Before you pawn in New Mexico
- Bring a valid government-issued photo ID.
- Ask for the total to redeem on the due date and the last day of the grace period.
- Compare at least two shops: see pawn shops in Albuquerque or Las Cruces.
- Read how pawn loans work and what happens if you don't pay.
Questions
How much does a $500 pawn loan cost in New Mexico?
At the legal maximum, $50 for the first month, so $550 to get the item back after one month. A $1,000 loan costs up to $100 for the first month. Shops can charge less.
How many pawn shops are listed in New Mexico?
11 pawn shops in 2 cities: Albuquerque, Las Cruces.
Sources
- NMSA 1978 §56-12-13: law.justia.com